Enzymes in Industry

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Microbes can be grown in big scale containers called...
fermenters
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The enzyme they release can be...
collected and turned into different things
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Enzymes are used to produce foods, sweetners, stonewash jeans...
beer production, soft drink production and more
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1. Biological Detergents - Contain PROTEASES to digest...
PROTEIN stains
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It also contains LIPASE to digest...
greasy, FATTY stains
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We use them at lower temperatures as enzymes...
work more efficiently in lower temperatures
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2. Slimming Products - The enzyme ISOMERASE is used to convert...
GLUCOSE to another sugar called FRUCTOSE
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Fructose is very sweet but both contain...
the same amount of energy, so you don't need more unnecessary calories
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3. Baby Foods - PROTEASE enzymes are used to predigest food to...
help babies absorb nutrients more easily
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4. Body Builders - Glucose drinks are already...
broken down so that they can be absorbed quicker
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5. Carbohydrateses are used to convert...
STARCH into sugar syrup
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collected and turned into different things

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The enzyme they release can be...

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beer production, soft drink production and more

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PROTEIN stains

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greasy, FATTY stains

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